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Automating medical reports for retinal images requires a sophisticated blend of visual pattern recognition and deep clinical knowledge. Current Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) often struggle in specialized medical fields where data is…

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Large language models have shown their remarkable capabilities as a general interface for various language-related applications. Motivated by this, we target to build a unified interface for completing many vision-language tasks including…

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Diabetic eye disease is a major cause of blindness worldwide. The ability to monitor relevant clinical trajectories and detect lapses in care is critical to managing the disease and preventing blindness. Alas, much of the information…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-16 Keith Harrigian , Tina Tang , Anthony Gonzales , Cindy X. Cai , Mark Dredze

In this report, we present OpenUni, a simple, lightweight, and fully open-source baseline for unifying multimodal understanding and generation. Inspired by prevailing practices in unified model learning, we adopt an efficient training…

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Oral mucosal diseases such as leukoplakia, oral lichen planus, and recurrent aphthous ulcers exhibit diverse and overlapping visual features, making diagnosis challenging for non-specialists. While vision-language models (VLMs) have shown…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-10-17 Jia Zhang , Bodong Du , Yitong Miao , Dongwei Sun , Xiangyong Cao

Vision-language models (VLMs) excel in various visual benchmarks but are often constrained by the lack of high-quality visual fine-tuning data. To address this challenge, we introduce VisCon-100K, a novel dataset derived from interleaved…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Gokul Karthik Kumar , Iheb Chaabane , Kebin Wu

Vision-language models (VLMs) exhibit strong zero-shot generalization on natural images and show early promise in interpretable medical image analysis. However, existing benchmarks do not systematically evaluate whether these models truly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Tianhong Zhou , Yin Xu , Yingtao Zhu , Chuxi Xiao , Haiyang Bian , Lei Wei , Xuegong Zhang

Recent large vision-language models (VLMs) remain fundamentally constrained by a persistent dichotomy: understanding and generation are treated as distinct problems, leading to fragmented architectures, cascaded pipelines, and misaligned…

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a novel and effective screening tool for ophthalmic examination. Since collecting OCT images is relatively more expensive than fundus photographs, existing methods use multi-modal learning to complement…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-02 Lehan Wang , Weihang Dai , Mei Jin , Chubin Ou , Xiaomeng Li

The growing demand for prenatal ultrasound imaging has intensified a global shortage of trained sonographers, creating barriers to essential fetal health monitoring. Deep learning has the potential to enhance sonographers' efficiency and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Hussain Alasmawi , Numan Saeed , Mohammad Yaqub

Traditional fundus image analysis models focus on single-modal tasks, ignoring fundus modality complementarity, which limits their versatility. Recently, retinal foundation models have emerged, but most still remain modality-specific.…

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We present IMDD-1M, the first large-scale Industrial Multimodal Defect Dataset comprising 1,000,000 aligned image-text pairs, designed to advance multimodal learning for manufacturing and quality inspection. IMDD-1M contains high-resolution…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-13 TsaiChing Ni , ZhenQi Chen , YuanFu Yang

The rising prevalence of eye diseases poses a growing public health burden. Large language models (LLMs) offer a promising path to reduce documentation workload and support clinical decision-making. However, few have been tailored for…

Search engines enable the retrieval of unknown information with texts. However, traditional methods fall short when it comes to understanding unfamiliar visual content, such as identifying an object that the model has never seen before.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Zhixin Zhang , Yiyuan Zhang , Xiaohan Ding , Xiangyu Yue

Recently, the remarkable advance of the Large Language Model (LLM) has inspired researchers to transfer its extraordinary reasoning capability to both vision and language data. However, the prevailing approaches primarily regard the visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-25 Yang Jin , Kun Xu , Kun Xu , Liwei Chen , Chao Liao , Jianchao Tan , Quzhe Huang , Bin Chen , Chenyi Lei , An Liu , Chengru Song , Xiaoqiang Lei , Di Zhang , Wenwu Ou , Kun Gai , Yadong Mu

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated strong capabilities in aligning visual and textual modalities, enabling a wide range of applications in multimodal understanding and generation. While they excel in zero-shot and transfer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-25 Hao Dong , Moru Liu , Jian Liang , Eleni Chatzi , Olga Fink

Visual Language Models (VLMs) show remarkable performance in visual reasoning tasks, successfully tackling college-level challenges that require high-level understanding of images. However, some recent reports of VLMs struggling to reason…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Gene Tangtartharakul , Katherine R. Storrs

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated significant potential in medical image analysis, yet their application in intraoral photography remains largely underexplored due to the lack of fine-grained, annotated datasets and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Meng-Xun Li , Wen-Hui Deng , Zhi-Xing Wu , Chun-Xiao Jin , Jia-Min Wu , Yue Han , James Kit Hon Tsoi , Gui-Song Xia , Cui Huang

In human-centric scenes, the ability to simultaneously understand visual and auditory information is crucial. While recent omni models can process multiple modalities, they generally lack effectiveness in human-centric scenes due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Jiaxing Zhao , Qize Yang , Yixing Peng , Detao Bai , Shimin Yao , Boyuan Sun , Xiang Chen , Shenghao Fu , Weixuan chen , Xihan Wei , Liefeng Bo

The development of 3D medical vision-language models holds significant potential for disease diagnosis and patient treatment. However, compared to 2D medical images, 3D medical images, such as CT scans, face challenges related to limited…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-21 Haoran Lai , Zihang Jiang , Qingsong Yao , Rongsheng Wang , Zhiyang He , Xiaodong Tao , Wei Wei , Weifu Lv , S. Kevin Zhou